Welcome to Ray Darten - a vibrant and authentic online store offering African-made clothing for the modern woman. Our unique designs are carefully crafted with the highest quality African fabrics, featuring bold prints and vibrant colors that celebrate the beauty and diversity of African culture. Whether you're looking for a stunning dress for a special occasion or a comfortable yet stylish outfit for everyday wear, we've got you covered. Our mission is to empower women to feel confident, beautiful, and proud of their heritage through our designs. Explore our collections today and discover the joy of wearing African-inspired clothing from Ray Darten.
This African print handmade versatile piece could be worn as a dress, tunic, or jacket. Wear it as a light jacket, pair it up with some pants and you are good to go during the colder months.
This jacket dress is the perfect addition to your wardrobe! This versatile piece can be worn as a dress or zipped down and worn as a jacket, making it the perfect choice for any occasion. The beautiful colors add a bold and vibrant touch to the design, while the length adds an elegant and sophisticated touch.
Crafted with premium materials, this jacket-dress is both comfortable and durable, ensuring you'll look and feel great no matter how you choose to wear it. The flowy and flattering silhouette is perfect for any body type, and the versatility of this piece means you can create multiple looks with just one item.
Whether you're attending a formal event, a wedding, or just looking to add a touch of elegance to your everyday wardrobe, the Ray Darten African Print Maxi Jacket-Dress is the perfect choice. So why settle for anything less than the best? Choose this stunning piece and step out in style at any occasion!
Fully lined
100% cotton wax
Front zipper
51" long
A- line Jacket dress
Two sided Pocket
Bell sleeves
Perfect round neck
Bell Sleeves
Colors: Brown, Navy Blue ,green and black
-The models are 5 feet 10 inches wearing a size 1X and
-5 feet 8 inches wearing a size S
Care instructions
Hand wash with cold water
Could be dry cleaned
Low iron
Oge African Print Jacket Dress
Regular price
$179.00
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This African print handmade versatile piece could be worn as a dress, tunic, or jacket. Wear it as a light jacket, pair it up with some pants and you are good to go during the colder months.
Color of fabric:Ash, black and white
100% cotton wax
Perfect round neckline
Long sleeves
Front zipper
2 sided pockets
Length: 40 inches long
Fully lined
-The models are 5 feet 10 inches wearing a size 1X and
This is from the Ray Darten Basic line (RD Basics), this African print shirt/ dress is simple yet effortlessly sexy for Summer. It could be worn as a very short dress or as a shirt with pants.
Color of fabric: Pink, Black, Brown
Collar neckline
Turn up short sleeves
Concealed front zipper
Two-sided pockets
TM cut at the bottom
Back length: 38 inches
Front Length: 35 inches
Shirtdress
Unlined
-The models are 5 feet 10 inches wearing a size 1X and
This versatile, handcrafted piece featuring a Tribal African print can be worn as a dress, tunic, or jacket. Use it as a lightweight jacket , or pair it up with some pants during the colder months.
Colors of fabric: Black and blue
100% cotton wax
Two sided pockets
Fully lined
Round neck
Long sleeve
A-line Jacket dress
Front zipper
Length - 40 inches
-The models are 5 feet 10 inches wearing a size 1X and
-5 feet 8 inches wearing a size S
CARE INSTRUCTIONS
Hand wash with cold water
Could be dry cleaned
Low iron
Bola African Print Shirt Dress
Regular price
$109.00
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This is from the Ray Darten Basic line (RD Basics), this African print shirt/ dress is simple, yet effortlessly sexy for Summer. It could be worn as a short dress or as a shirt with pants.
Color of fabric: Black, purple and white
Three Quarter sleeves
Collar Neckline
Concealed front zipper
TM cut at the bottom
Two-sided pockets
Front Length: 35 inches
Full length: 38 inches
Shirtdress
Unlined
-The models are 5 feet 10 inches wearing a size 1X and
-5 feet 8 inches wearing a size S
Care instructions
Hand wash with cold water
Could be dry cleaned
Low iron
Irawo African Print Jacket Dress
Regular price
$159.00
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This African print handmade versatile piece could be worn as a dress, top or jacket. Wear it as a light jacket, pair it up with some pants and you are good to go during the colder months.
This African print handmade versatile piece could be worn as a dress, tunic or jacket. Wear it as a light jacket during spring/summer, pair it up with some pants and you are good to go during the colder months.
This versatile dress is from the Ray Darten Basic line (RD Basic), the elegant African print dress could be worn to a wedding, a brunch with friends or worn during that dream vacation of yours. It has small cut-outs by the sides of the waist, that could be covered with a belt if preferred (belt included and see slide 4 for a picture)
100% cotton wax
Halter neck
Sleeveless
Self-tie belt
Elastic waist
2 cut-outs at the waist
2 sided pockets
Back zipper
Unlined
A-line dress
Color: Brown
The model is 5 feet 7 inches wearing a size (S).
Care instructions
Hand wash with cold water
Could be dry cleaned
Low iron
Ademide African Print Jacket Dress
Regular price
$199.00
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This African print handmade versatile piece could be worn as a dress, tunic, or jacket. Wear it as a light jacket, pair it up with some pants and you are good to go during the colder months.
Color of fabric: Black and red
A-line jacket dress
Round neck
Bell Sleeve
Two-sided pocket
Front zipper
Length- 42 inches
Fully lined
100% cotton wax
Care instructions
Hand wash with cold water
Could be dry cleaned
Low iron
Omoge African Print Dress
Regular price
$159.00
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This African Print dress exudes that bold and stylish feeling. Dare to stand out and have all eyes on you in this beautiful hand-made African Print dress. It's like wearing a work of art!!
Round neck
Length- 44 inches
Sleeveless
Lined
Back zipper
2 side pockets
100% cotton
Colors : Red, White, Peach
Care instructions
Hand wash with cold water
Could be dry cleaned
Low iron
Omidan (Green) Dashiki African Print Jacket Dress
Regular price
$179.00
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At Ray Darten, we pay homage to Dashiki's legacy through our Omidan Dashiki African print handmade Jacket-Dresses. The name "Omidan" translates to "lady" in Yoruba, embodying strength, elegance, and regality.
Our Omidan Dashiki Jacket-Dresses seamlessly blend the traditional Dashiki fabric with modern silhouettes, creating a versatile ensemble suitable for various occasions. From casual gatherings to formal events, these dresses empower you to express your unique style with grace.
The Omidan Dashiki Jacket-Dresses go beyond fashion; it embodies the essence of Dashiki's symbolism. By wearing these dresses, you embrace African heritage, support cultural diversity, and contribute to the empowerment of women – a testament to Ray Darten's commitment to fostering meaningful connections through fashion.
Color of fabric: Dark green, Red
100% cotton wax
Round neckline
Long sleeve
Front zipper
Two-sided pockets
Length- 40 inches
Jacket dress
Fully lined
Care instructions
Hand wash with cold water
Could be dry cleaned
Low iron
Binta Shirt Dress
Regular price
$110.00
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This is from the Ray Darten Basic line (RD Basics), this African print shirt/ dress is simple yet effortlessly sexy for the Summer and even Fall, if styled a certain way. It could be worn as a short dress or as a shirt, with pants.
Introducing the Ray Darten Desta African Print Midi Dress – where elegance meets cultural vibrancy. Embrace the allure of African fashion with this stunning piece that seamlessly blends tradition and modern style.
Key Features:
Authentic African Print: The Desta Midi Dress features a captivating African print, carefully selected for its authenticity and vibrant patterns that tell a unique story.
Versatile Midi Length: Effortlessly transition from day to night with the midi length, striking the perfect balance between sophistication and comfort.
Quality Craftsmanship: Meticulously crafted with attention to detail, the dress showcases the superior quality and craftsmanship that defines Ray Darten's commitment to excellence.
Cultural Celebration: Wear more than just a dress – wear a celebration of African culture. The Desta Midi Dress is a symbol of heritage and style.
Perfect for Every Occasion:
Whether you're attending a special event, stepping into the workplace, or enjoying a casual day out, the Desta Midi Dress is your go-to choice. Its versatility makes it suitable for a myriad of occasions, empowering you to make a statement wherever you go.
Inclusive Sizing:
Ray Darten believes in fashion for all. The Desta Midi Dress is available in inclusive sizing, ensuring that every woman can experience the beauty and confidence that comes with wearing authentic African fashion.
Join the Movement:
With the Desta African Print Midi Dress, you're not just wearing a garment – you're joining a movement that celebrates culture, empowers women, and redefines fashion.
Elevate your wardrobe with the Desta Midi Dress from Ray Darten – where every thread tells a story, and every dress is a celebration. Shop now and embrace the beauty of African heritage in style. #RayDarten #DestaMidiDress #AfricanFashion"
Round neck
Length 44
Sleeveless
Lined
Back zipper
2 side pockets
100% cotton
Purple, White,Black and Magenta
Model is 5ft'7 wearing a size S
Care instructions
Hand wash with cold water
Could be dry cleaned
Low iron
Abioye Dress- White
Regular price
$379.00
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This one-of-a-kind African-made, gold-embroidered masterpiece is sure to show off your elegance, class, and hint of royalty. Going from a rigorous 3 step handcrafting process geared to make you feel like the queen you are!
White dress is made from cotton and embroidered with gold silk
Introducing the stunning Ray Darten Tobiloba Halter Neck H-Low African Print Dress, the perfect choice for your next formal occasion! This dress is expertly crafted with premium materials and features a bold and vibrant African print that is sure to turn heads.
The halter neck design adds a touch of elegance and sophistication to the dress, while the H-Low hemline adds a modern and trendy touch. The flowy and flattering silhouette is perfect for dancing the night away, while the long length adds an extra touch of elegance to the overall look.
Crafted with the highest attention to detail, this dress is both comfortable and durable, ensuring you'll look and feel great all night long. Whether you're attending a wedding, a gala, or a formal dinner, this dress is sure to make a statement.
So why settle for anything less than the best? Choose the Ray Darten Halter Neck H-Low African Print Dress and step out in style at your next formal occasion!
100% Cotton
Halter neck
Lined
Back zipper
Pleated waist
Two-side pockets
High-low lower part
Back Length- 60 inches
Front Length- 39 inches
Flare bottom
Fabric doesn’t stretch
Color: Purple,pink, lilac and black
Model is 5'7" wearing a size 'S'
Care instructions
Hand wash with cold water
Could be dry cleaned
Low iron
Sumbo African Print Dress
Regular price
$199.00
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Introducing the stunning Ray Darten Sumbo African Print Maxi Dress, the perfect choice for your next formal occasion! This dress is crafted with the highest quality materials and features a vibrant African print that is sure to turn heads.
Designed with a comfortable and flattering fit, this maxi dress is perfect for any body type. The flowy silhouette is perfect for dancing the night away, and the long length adds an elegant touch to any outfit. The dress also features a round-neckline, adding a touch of sophistication to the design.
Made with premium materials, this dress is both durable and comfortable, ensuring you'll look and feel great all night long. Whether you're attending a wedding, a gala, or a formal dinner, this dress is sure to make a statement.
So why settle for anything less than the best? Choose the Ray Darten Sumbo African Print Dress and step out in style at your next formal occasion!
An African print dress carefully made to make you feel like a queen. Pair it with heels and be ready to turn heads!. The dress boasts bold rich colors guaranteed to light up any room.
Introducing the Ray Darten Fikayo African Print Maxi Jacket-Dress, the perfect addition to your wardrobe! This versatile piece can be worn as a dress or zipped down and worn as a jacket, making it the perfect choice for any occasion. The beautiful purple and white African print adds a bold and vibrant touch to the design, while the maxi length adds an elegant and sophisticated touch.
Crafted with premium materials, this jacket-dress is both comfortable and durable, ensuring you'll look and feel great no matter how you choose to wear it. The flowy and flattering silhouette is perfect for any body type, and the versatility of this piece means you can create multiple looks with just one item.
Whether you're attending a formal event, a wedding, or just looking to add a touch of elegance to your everyday wardrobe, the Ray Darten African Print Maxi Jacket-Dress is the perfect choice. So why settle for anything less than the best? Choose this stunning piece and step out in style at any occasion!
Fully lined
100% cotton wax
Front zipper
51" long
African print
Bell sleeves
Perfect round neck
Bell Sleeve
Color: Purple, white and black
Model is 5'7 wearing as size 'S'
Care instructions
Hand wash with cold water
Could be dry cleaned
Low iron
Ireti African Print Jacket Dress
Regular price
$159.00
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Wear this exquisite African print made piece as a light jacket, dress or tunic during spring/summer, pair it up with some pants and you are good to go during the colder months.
This jacket-dress can be worn in three different ways, making it the perfect choice for any occasion. Wear it as a dress to a formal event, or zip it down and wear it as a jacket over a skirt or pants for a night out on the town. You can also wear it as a tunic over pants for a casual brunch with friends or a date night.
Crafted from high-quality materials, this jacket-dress is comfortable, breathable, and durable, making it a great investment piece for your wardrobe. The tailored fit will flatter your figure and make you feel confident and beautiful, no matter how you choose to wear it.
The unique African print adds a touch of culture and heritage to your outfit, making it a great conversation starter and a true statement piece. And with its versatile design, you can wear it time and time again, creating new and exciting looks with each wear.
Wear this exquisite African print made piece as a light jacket, dress or tunic during spring/summer, pair it up with some pants and you are good to go during the colder months.
This jacket-dress can be worn in three different ways, making it the perfect choice for any occasion. Wear it as a dress to a formal event, or zip it down and wear it as a jacket over a skirt or pants for a night out on the town. You can also wear it as a tunic over pants for a casual brunch with friends or a date night.
Crafted from high-quality materials, this jacket-dress is comfortable, breathable, and durable, making it a great investment piece for your wardrobe. The tailored fit will flatter your figure and make you feel confident and beautiful, no matter how you choose to wear it.
The unique African print adds a touch of culture and heritage to your outfit, making it a great conversation starter and a true statement piece. And with its versatile design, you can wear it time and time again, creating new and exciting looks with each wear.
Dress Color- Black and white
Fully lined
100% cotton wax
Front zipper
2 side pockets
African print
Length 40
Perfect round neck
Front zipper
Aline jacket dress
Two sides pocket
Long sleeve
Care instructions
Hand wash with cold water
Could be dry cleaned
Low iron
Model is 5ft'8 wearing a size 'S'
Teni African Print Jacket Dress
Regular price
$169.00
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Introducing another one of our African print women's jacket-dress from Ray Darten - the ultimate versatile piece for your wardrobe! This outfit is a true expression of African fashion, sure to help you stand out in any room you step into.
This jacket-dress can be worn in three different ways, making it the perfect choice for any occasion. Wear it as a dress to a formal event, or zip it down and wear it as a jacket over a skirt or pants for a night out on the town. You can also wear it as a tunic over pants for a casual brunch with friends or a date night.
Crafted from high-quality materials, this jacket-dress is comfortable, breathable, and durable, making it a great investment piece for your wardrobe. The tailored fit will flatter your figure and make you feel confident and beautiful, no matter how you choose to wear it.
The unique African print adds a touch of culture and heritage to your outfit, making it a great conversation starter and a true statement piece. And with its versatile design, you can wear it time and time again, creating new and exciting looks with each wear.
At Ray Darten, we take pride in creating beautiful African fashion that celebrates the rich culture and heritage of the continent. This African print women's jacket-dress is no exception, and we're confident that it will become a staple in your wardrobe for years to come.
Color of fabric: Gray Ash and black
100% cotton wax
Perfect round neckline
Long sleeves with flare
Front zipper
2 sided pockets
A line jacket dress
Length:42
Fully lined
42 inches long
The model is 5 feet 7 inches wearing a size (S).
Care instructions
Hand wash with cold water
Could be dry cleaned
Low iron
Amaka African Print Jacket Dress
Regular price
$169.00
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Introducing the African print women's jacket-dress from Ray Darten - the ultimate versatile piece for your wardrobe! This outfit is a true expression of African fashion, with a stunning print that blends shades of white, pink, and black into a vibrant and eye-catching pattern.
This jacket-dress can be worn in three different ways, making it the perfect choice for any occasion. Wear it as a dress to a formal event, or zip it down and wear it as a jacket over a skirt or pants for a night out on the town. You can also wear it as a tunic over pants for a casual brunch with friends or a date night.
Crafted from high-quality materials, this jacket-dress is comfortable, breathable, and durable, making it a great investment piece for your wardrobe. The tailored fit will flatter your figure and make you feel confident and beautiful, no matter how you choose to wear it.
The unique African print adds a touch of culture and heritage to your outfit, making it a great conversation starter and a true statement piece. And with its versatile design, you can wear it time and time again, creating new and exciting looks with each wear.
At Ray Darten, we take pride in creating beautiful African fashion that celebrates the rich culture and heritage of the continent. This African print women's jacket-dress is no exception, and we're confident that it will become a staple in your wardrobe for years to come.
Color of fabric: Peach, navy blue, magenta and off white
100% cotton wax
Perfect round neckline
Bell sleeve
A line jacket dress
Front zipper
2 sided pockets
Fully lined
42 inches long
The model is 5 feet 7 inches wearing a size (S).
Care instructions
Hand wash with cold water
Could be dry cleaned
Low iron
Tamilore African Print Jacket Dress
Regular price
$169.00
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This African print handmade versatile best-seller could be worn as a dress, tunic or jacket. Wear it as a light jacket during spring/summer, pair it up with some pants and you are good to go during the colder months.
Color of fabric: Dark Blue, Orange, Purple. Green, Blue
100% cotton wax
Perfect round neckline
Long sleeve
Front zipper
Two-sided pockets
Length- 40 inches
Jacket dress
Fully lined
Care instructions
Hand wash with cold water
Could be dry cleaned
Low iron
Banife African Print Jacket Dress
Regular price
$179.00
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This African print handmade versatile masterpiece could be worn as a dress, tunic or jacket. Wear it as a light jacket during spring/summer, pair it up with some pants and you are good to go during the colder months.
Color of fabric: Dark Blue, Light Blue and Purple.
This African print handmade versatile piece could be worn as a dress, tunic, or jacket. Wear it as a light jacket, pair it up with some pants and you are good to go during the colder months.
Color of fabric: black and white tribal prints
100% cotton wax
Perfect round neckline
Long sleeves with flare
Front zipper
2 sided pockets
Length
Fully lined
42 inches long
The model is 5 feet 7 inches wearing a size (S).
Care instructions
Hand wash with cold water
Could be dry cleaned
Low iron
Wemimo Dress (White)
Regular price
$299.00
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This one-of-a-kind African-made, gold-embroidered masterpiece is sure to show off your elegance, class, and hint of royalty. Going from a rigorous 3 step handcrafting process geared to make you feel like the queen you are!
White dress is made with cotton and embroidered with gold silk
Perfect round neckline
Sleeveless
Back zipper
Two-sided pocket
Fully lined
Length: 44 inches
Gold embroidery
Limited stock
The model is 5 feet 7 inches wearing a size (S).
Care instructions
Hand wash with cold water
Could be dry cleaned
Low iron
Adesoye Jacket Dress (White)
Regular price
$479.00
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This one of a kind African made, gold embroidered masterpiece is sure to show off your elegance, class and hint of royalty. Going through a rigorous 3 step handcrafting process geared to make you feel like the queen you are!
Front zipper
Fully lined
51” long
White dress is made from stretch cotton and embroidered with gold silk
Gold embroidery
Limited stock
Bell sleeves
Could be worn as a dress or jacket
Care instructions
Hand wash with cold water
Could be dry cleaned
Low iron
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